The second solo episode of the show is about living half-alive, unreasonable expectations, deaths of communities, isolation, disability, and hope. I feel vulnerable putting this out. I hope it connects.

Please let me know what you think. Email me at [email protected].

Inspiration:

Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel

Rebecca Solnit: "The world is unpredictable and strange. Still, there is hope in the madness"

Alabaster DePlume: GOLD on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify

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Transcript: This Is Your Afterlife on Podscribe

Music = Johnnie Frierson: "Miracles"